Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1887-07-20
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Tombstone wants a bakery.

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 Tombstone wants a bakery.
 Indications All point to big lant
 boom in Yuma county.
 ! Ex-Sheriff Paul, of Pima county, is
 working copper mine.
 The floating indebtedness of Pima
 county does not exceed $47! 900.
 A camp meeting will be commenced
 at Wheatfeld, Gila county, July 18th.
 A cloud burst in Pima county result ed in drowning 200 cattle on Vsils
 ranch.
 l Rich mineral developments are re- | ported from the Total Wreck Mining district
 Sam Purdy is experimenting the construction of an irrigating ditch in
 Yuma county.
 James NJ. Finlay, of Harshaw, is su- perintending the Phenix mine near Wickenhurg.
 The Apache county board of supervi- sors have ceased paying scalp bounties of all kinds.
 The Mohave county recorder turned in $5e in fees to the county treasurer of that county in June.
 The Wilcox StOckman reports the arrival there oi car load of wagons for the San Carlos Indians.
 Jim Hamilton, well to do citizen of Globe, has been adjudged inssne and placed in the asylum at Phenix.
 Over xl5O,OOO have been taken out of the Tortolita mines, and it is said there is much more than that in sight.
 The Tempe news reports that Mrs. Andrew Blake, of Tonto Basin, had committed suicide by shooting herself.
 Tucson had a storm bordering closely to cyclone last week. Buildings were unroofed, and a number of people in jured.
 4 new telegraph line, being built by c. .. Masten, along the line of the rail road to Phenix, will be completed en the 2Oth.
 The fact that ssmplng works is about 10 commence business in Tucson has caused great revival in chloriding all through southern Arizona
 The Bisbee stesm wagon runs daily from Bisbee to the White Tail Deer mine. and is engaged principally in hauling ore. It works very satisfacto- rily
 Al. Sieber, the government scout, shot by the revolting Apsches, it is thought, will die from the effects of his wounds. The hot weather is very detri- mental to his recovery.
 An experiment is being tried at the Arizona Copper company's works, Cliff ton. to utilize the coke dust, which, if successful, will effect considerable | saving to the company.
 The Tempe News makes a bid for Mormon subscribers, along the Salt river, by an offer to club with the Des- eret News at small increase of the regular price of that paper.
 Whooping-cough is said to have got away with over a hundred Apache h. dian papooses on the San Carlos res ervation. Even the Lord seems to be getting tired of the government wards.
 The county treasurer of Apache county gives the financial status of that county as follows: Assessed valu- ation. $2,S54, ,99O94; actual valuation, Total debt to July 30th, sl10,0J0
 More cattle have died this year within the neighborhood of Pantano, Pima than for many years before. There Is absolutely no grass and COWS have become too poor to nurse their calves, hence the deaths among the a,ter have been very great.
 Many of the springs increased in vol Ime by the recent earthquake have .unk to their normal condition Not .o, however, with spring on MT. Hi am Stevens Sierrita ranch, which con- inues to flow three times the volume of water prior to the seismic disturbance.
 \ Tucson restaurant adyertises to i've. for dinner, chicken soup, roast mutton, turkey and pig, with mush- oom sauce, chicken fricassee, boiled lam, oyster patties, jelly rolls, lemon Die. ice cream and cakes and a glass of | lare,, all for ? cents. The St. Johns Herald says that the eported killing m that county of Long Hair" and Jack of Diamonds" vas A canard, gotten up by the friends i these desperadoes, for the purpose of -iving the two worthies . chance to rest l short time, AS they have been kept on l. he move for some time rast. Major :. NJ. Wniteside, of the 7th 'ayalry, and an old Arilonan, but re- ently stationed at Fort Meade, Da- !. ota, has been ordered to Fort Riley, Kansas. The distance between the two ,osts is about 900 miles. The march, 'hich will be made with headquarters, and and four troops of the !th Cav q Try, will occupy some fifty days. lt